Fred Esmelton
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Fred Esmelton reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 28 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Fred Esmelton's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Fred Esmelton remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Lonesome, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Fred Esmelton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Fred Esmelton's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Fred Esmelton.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | Born to Love | Ponsonby's Butler (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Michigan Kid | Hiram Morris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Romance of a Rogue | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Baby Cyclone | Mr. Webster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | Lonesome | Swami (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | Two Lovers | Meinherr Van Rycke, the Bailiff of Ghent | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Shield of Honor | Howard aka Matthew O'Day | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Gay Defender | Commissioner Ainsworth | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The Chinese Parrot | Alexander Eden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Winning of Barbara Worth | George Cartwright | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | Kid Boots | Tom's Lawyer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Red Hot Tires | Honorable R.C. Lowden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | California Straight Ahead | Mr. Hayden | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman | Capt. Bedford | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | Lady of the Night | Judge Banning | Average | Similar → |
| 1924 | Conductor 1492 | Denman Connelly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Darling of New York | Norwood | Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Dulcy | Blair Patterson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Three Wise Fools | Gray | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Rustle of Silk | Blythe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Boston Blackie | John Gilmore | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | Can a Woman Love Twice? | Coleman Grant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Custard Cup | Jeremiah Winston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Misleading Widow | Mr. MacFarland | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Avalanche | John Harvey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | Come Out of the Kitchen | Solon Tucker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1918 | Out of the Night | Richard Storrow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1917 | The Law of Compensation | John Graham (as Frederick Esmelton) | Flop | Similar → |
Fred Esmelton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Fred Esmelton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Fred Esmelton is "Lonesome" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Fred Esmelton acted in?
Fred Esmelton has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Fred Esmelton?
Other notable films include "California Straight Ahead", "The Darling of New York", and "Kid Boots".